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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 5037 acres are arable, 839 meadow and pasture, and 226 woodland; the surface generally is undulated, and the quality … 4130 acres, of which 731 are arable, 550 pasture, 130 woodland, 20 acres sites and gardens, 19 hops, and 2700 …
Old and New London
… Shaftesbury or Thanet House, one of Inigo Jones's fine old mansions, formerly the London residence of the Tuftons, Earls … remains of what were once spacious and lordly family mansions, but which have in latter days been subdivided into …
A History of the County of Northampton
… its enlargement in 1532, provided Alderton with its only woodland. Its importance in this respect is reflected in the … in 1580, a 21-year lease of several parcels of wood and woodland, totalling 90 a., in Potterspury, Alderton and … at 40 s. a year in 1066 and 50 s. in 1086, also contained woodland three furlongs in length and breadth. 18 An unnamed …
A History of the County of Essex
… was wood for 24 swine. 50 Although comparatively little woodland was recorded on the Aldham manors in 1086, part of … called Reedings in 1475, had probably been cleared from woodland, as had the Breach, near Aldham Hall c. 1675. 53 The … fieldnames in 'ley' further east, may also denote former woodland. 54 Common meadows were grouped along the Colne and …
A History of the County of Essex
… Parts of two homestead moats, perhaps relics of medi- eval woodland clearance, survive as dry ditches at Hoe Farm and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the Restoration it returned to the see. In 1086 there was woodland attached to the manor which yielded three swine for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… all arable, with the exception of 100 of grass and 20 woodland. The soil is principally sandy and gravelly, …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… 24 In 1839 Lodge park was a deer-park and with other woodland was kept in hand by the lord of the manor. 25 In …